Worksheet 58: What Decision Needs to Be Made?
Students are to select the most obvious decision that muds to be made in the situations listed on the worksheet Then, by using the decision-making chart (worksheet 57) and its questions, students can go through tile process of making a good decision appropriate for the situation.
Answer Key (answers may vary):
1. Deciding what treatment is most appropriate for the dog: Putting her down? Trying more medication?
2. Deciding what treatment is most appropriate for Grandma: Should she go to a nursing home? - Have a visiting: nurse? Receive more or different medication?
3. Deciding what you will do after high school: Work? Vocational training? College?
4. Deciding whether or not to buy the house; more information is needed about the cost, payments, and so on.
5. Jane& needs to decide whether or not marriage is truly the best option for her.
6. Deciding where to take the vacation.
7. Deciding how quickly you can get medical treatment.
8. Deciding whether to call the police or get further information about the noise.
9. Deciding what to do about feeding everybody.
10. Deciding whether or not to go to school, take the test, ask for more lime, and so on.
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